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Trump-Freed Drug Convict Arrested Again For Assaulting 3-Year-Old
Jonathan Braun, 41, from Nassau County, has been accused of punching a man during a dinner at his home. After arguing with the man, he shoved his three-year-old child to the ground, according to the complaint.
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Acted "In Accordance With The Law": China On Executing 4 Canadians
Beijing suggested on Thursday the Canadians had been convicted over narcotics offences, saying "... combating drug crimes is the common responsibility of all countries".
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How A PhD Student Became One Of UK's Most Dangerous Sexual Predators
A PhD student, convicted of drugging and assaulting multiple women, could be among the most prolific sexual predators in the UK, investigators say.
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Couple's In-Flight Conversation Leads To Animal Trafficking Conviction
According to a 2023 report from the ratings agency Moody's, global wildlife trafficking is the third-largest criminal trafficking operation worldwide, behind drug trafficking and counterfeit foods.
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Who Is Ross Ulbricht, Founder Of Silk Road Darknet Marketplace, Pardoned By Trump?
Ross Ulbricht, arrested in 2013, was convicted in 2015 of charges, including drug trafficking and money laundering.
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US President Donald Trump Pardons Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht For Online Drug Scheme
Ross Ulbricht was serving a life sentence after being convicted of running an underground online marketplace that was used by thousands of drug dealers and others to conduct over $200 million worth of illicit sales using Bitcoin.
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Joe Biden Grants Clemency To 2,500 Convicts, Highest In US History
President Joe Biden on Friday commuted the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug offenses in what the White House called the largest single-day act of clemency in US history.
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How An Ex President Helped Traffic Cocaine Worth $10 Billion Into US
Juan Orlando Hernandez was convicted in a US federal court on three counts, including cocaine importation and weapons offences.Â
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US Jails Honduran Ex-President For 45 Years On Drug Trafficking Charges
A court in New York on Wednesday sentenced former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez to 45 years in prison after he was convicted of trafficking hundreds of tons of cocaine into the United States.
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US State Governor Pardons Over 175,000 Low-Level Marijuana Convictions
The governor of Maryland pardoned more than 175,000 low-level marijuana convictions on Monday, an executive action he said was aimed at addressing the disproportionate impact the state's drug policies have had on people of color.
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"Right Historical Wrongs": US State To Pardon 100,000 Marijuana Convicts
Maryland's governor will issue a mass pardon of drug offenses, US media reported Sunday, in a far-reaching move forgiving 175,000 low-level marijuana convictions across multiple decades.
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Biden Says He Won't Pardon Son Hunter After Gun Sentence
US President Joe Biden said Thursday that he would not pardon his son Hunter or commute any sentence following Hunter's conviction on charges of lying about his drug addiction while buying a handgun.
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"Will Respect Judicial Process": Joe Biden After Son Convicted In Gun Crimes
Joe Biden pledged Tuesday to "respect the judicial process" after his son Hunter, a former drug addict, was found guilty of gun charges in the first criminal prosecution of the child of a sitting US president.
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Hunter Biden Found Guilty Of Lying About Drug Use To Buy Gun
President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden was convicted by a jury on Tuesday of lying about his drug use to illegally buy a gun, a verdict Democrats may seize upon to counter Donald Trump's claim of a justice system weaponized against him.
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Jailed Ex-Cop Sanjiv Bhatt Convicted In 1996 Drug Seizure Case
A sessions court in Palanpur town of Gujarat's Banaskantha district on Wednesday convicted jailed former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt in a drug seizure case dating back to 1996.
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Trump-Freed Drug Convict Arrested Again For Assaulting 3-Year-Old
Jonathan Braun, 41, from Nassau County, has been accused of punching a man during a dinner at his home. After arguing with the man, he shoved his three-year-old child to the ground, according to the complaint.
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Acted "In Accordance With The Law": China On Executing 4 Canadians
Beijing suggested on Thursday the Canadians had been convicted over narcotics offences, saying "... combating drug crimes is the common responsibility of all countries".
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How A PhD Student Became One Of UK's Most Dangerous Sexual Predators
A PhD student, convicted of drugging and assaulting multiple women, could be among the most prolific sexual predators in the UK, investigators say.
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Couple's In-Flight Conversation Leads To Animal Trafficking Conviction
According to a 2023 report from the ratings agency Moody's, global wildlife trafficking is the third-largest criminal trafficking operation worldwide, behind drug trafficking and counterfeit foods.
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Who Is Ross Ulbricht, Founder Of Silk Road Darknet Marketplace, Pardoned By Trump?
Ross Ulbricht, arrested in 2013, was convicted in 2015 of charges, including drug trafficking and money laundering.
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US President Donald Trump Pardons Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht For Online Drug Scheme
Ross Ulbricht was serving a life sentence after being convicted of running an underground online marketplace that was used by thousands of drug dealers and others to conduct over $200 million worth of illicit sales using Bitcoin.
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Joe Biden Grants Clemency To 2,500 Convicts, Highest In US History
President Joe Biden on Friday commuted the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug offenses in what the White House called the largest single-day act of clemency in US history.
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How An Ex President Helped Traffic Cocaine Worth $10 Billion Into US
Juan Orlando Hernandez was convicted in a US federal court on three counts, including cocaine importation and weapons offences.Â
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US Jails Honduran Ex-President For 45 Years On Drug Trafficking Charges
A court in New York on Wednesday sentenced former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez to 45 years in prison after he was convicted of trafficking hundreds of tons of cocaine into the United States.
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US State Governor Pardons Over 175,000 Low-Level Marijuana Convictions
The governor of Maryland pardoned more than 175,000 low-level marijuana convictions on Monday, an executive action he said was aimed at addressing the disproportionate impact the state's drug policies have had on people of color.
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"Right Historical Wrongs": US State To Pardon 100,000 Marijuana Convicts
Maryland's governor will issue a mass pardon of drug offenses, US media reported Sunday, in a far-reaching move forgiving 175,000 low-level marijuana convictions across multiple decades.
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Biden Says He Won't Pardon Son Hunter After Gun Sentence
US President Joe Biden said Thursday that he would not pardon his son Hunter or commute any sentence following Hunter's conviction on charges of lying about his drug addiction while buying a handgun.
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"Will Respect Judicial Process": Joe Biden After Son Convicted In Gun Crimes
Joe Biden pledged Tuesday to "respect the judicial process" after his son Hunter, a former drug addict, was found guilty of gun charges in the first criminal prosecution of the child of a sitting US president.
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Hunter Biden Found Guilty Of Lying About Drug Use To Buy Gun
President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden was convicted by a jury on Tuesday of lying about his drug use to illegally buy a gun, a verdict Democrats may seize upon to counter Donald Trump's claim of a justice system weaponized against him.
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Jailed Ex-Cop Sanjiv Bhatt Convicted In 1996 Drug Seizure Case
A sessions court in Palanpur town of Gujarat's Banaskantha district on Wednesday convicted jailed former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt in a drug seizure case dating back to 1996.
